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The Grave of Annie Dorrington – Australian Flag Co-Designer

Australian National Flag Association (NSW) Inc · Dec 7, 1999 ·

It doesn’t mean we owe allegiance To a forgotten Imperial dream: We’ve the stars to show where we’re going And the old flag to show where we’ve been. (from a ...

NZ Scow ECHO – role in World War II

Dare, Tim · Dec 7, 1999 ·

The New Zealand scow was developed from the Canadian/US log barges that plied the Great Lakes during the 1800s. First built in New Zealand in 1873 for Septimus Meiklejohn of ...

Loss of HMS Orpheus

Torrington, Reg · Dec 7, 1999 ·

“The Daily Southern Cross “, a newspaper in Auckland, New Zealand, published in the issue of Monday, February 9, 1863 on page 3 the following news item: “Dreadful Calamity Loss ...

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Serving in Harmony – The Band of the Royal Australian Navy

Greedy, Ashton W., AM, LRAM, DipMusMan, Commander, RAN · Dec 7, 1999 ·

A few days after setting up camp in Sydney Cove, Captain Phillip was duly installed as Governor of the colony, an event marked with due ceremony by Drum Major Benjamin ...

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The Discovery of AE2

Spencer, Mark · Sep 7, 1999 ·

The friendship between Turkey and Australia was strengthened by the incongruous conflict between these two nations during the so called “Great War” of 1914-1918. This of course, was not a ...

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